Albania’s booming construction sector and organised crime
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According to “Tirana Times” seizure of six tons of cocaine reveals how criminal profits are laundered into Albania’s booming construction sector.
In this connection the...
Russia and the EU-US Energy Arrangements
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The EU-US trade “deal” that President Trump and President von der Leyen negotiated in Scotland has generated a great deal of interest and commentary....
EU blocked funds for Albania
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According to some Albanian media, recently the European Commission said it has suspended the reimbursement of all the funds and paused all measures under...
Tirana Mayor Erion Veliaj Indicted in Corruption Probe.
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According to some Albanian media, on 23 of July, 2025— Albania’s Special Anti-Corruption Prosecution Office (SPAK) has officially indicted Erion Veliaj, the mayor of...
European Union China relations-last developments
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China's strategy for settling on the European continent through the countries of the Western Balkans continues to be relevant and is being implemented at...
The Council of the EU adopts the second bilateral assistance measure...
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According to the information from the European Union’s Service for Foreign Action, on 25 of July, the Council adopted the second bilateral assistance measure...